customs requirements

[ˈkʌstəmz rɪˈkwaɪrmənts]
nounpl: customs requirements
requisitos aduaneiros
1. Official regulations and procedures that must be followed when importing or exporting goods across international borders
Before shipping the merchandise, you must verify all customs requirements for the destination country.
Antes de enviar a mercadoria, você deve verificar todos os requisitos aduaneiros para o país de destino.
2. Documentation, inspections, and compliance standards imposed by customs authorities
The customs requirements include detailed product declarations and proof of origin certificates.
Os requisitos aduaneiros incluem declarações de produtos detalhadas e certificados de origem.
3. Specific conditions that goods must meet to clear customs at a border
All electronics must meet the customs requirements for voltage compatibility and safety standards.
Todos os produtos eletrônicos devem atender aos requisitos aduaneiros de compatibilidade de voltagem e normas de segurança.
In Brazil, customs requirements (requisitos aduaneiros) are a critical part of international trade and e-commerce. The term is extensively used in business, logistics, and government contexts. Brazil's customs authority (Receita Federal) enforces strict requirements, particularly for imported products. In the USA, customs requirements are similarly rigorous, especially post-9/11 security measures. Both countries emphasize documentation, product declarations, and origin certificates. Understanding these requirements is essential for any business engaged in international trade.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
customs proceduresimport regulationsexport regulationscustoms regulationstariff requirements
Antonyms / Antônimos
exemptionwaiver

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
requisitos aduaneiros
Standard term used throughout Brazil for customs and import/export procedures
São Paulo
exigências aduaneiras
Common alternative in commercial and business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
requisitos de alfândega
Often used interchangeably with requisitos aduaneiros
Portugal
requisitos aduaneiros
Same terminology used in Portugal; also 'exigências alfandegárias'

Related Words

customs clearancetariffdutyimport taxborder controldocumentationcompliancemanifest

Related Idioms & Phrases

clear customs
meet customs requirements
comply with customs
customs red tape
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